872 Quotes by Arthur Conan Doyle

It's stupidity rather than courage to refuse to recognize danger when it is close upon you.

Puedes reconocer a un viejo maestro por el trayecto de su pincel.

Le nostre idee devono essere grandiose quanto la natura, se devono interpretare la natura stessa.

I had no friends who would call upon me and break the monotony of my daily existence.

...I could not wish anything better than to be associated with my friend in one of those singular adventures which were the normal condition of his existence.

To Sherlock Holmes she is always the woman. I have seldom heard him mention her under any other name.

I am afraid that I rather give myself away when I explain," said he. "Results without causes are much more impressive.

Omne ignotum pro magnifico.

I don't take much stock of detectives in novels - chaps that do things and never let you see how they do them. That's just inspiration: not business.